... subjected to TSA treatment, we used a chromatinimmunoprecipitation assay (ChIP) and evaluated the acetylation status of the so-called B- and nucleosome F [4] and compared these patterns with the M13 ... 2004genes. The studies have revealed that both histone acetyl-transferases (HATs) and histone deacetylases (HDACs)play a vital role in gene regulation by either allowingtranscription or establishing ... earlyaddition of TSA. In this case, the nucleosome B area isdistinctly hypersensitive to MNase action, especially at highconcentrations. Late addition of TSA, on the other hand,had virtually...
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... that a postal bank can play a beneficial role as an alternative to mandatory insurance for household deposits. This was,in fact, the reasoning that led postal savings to be accepted in the United ... postal savings bank. Advocates invariably cited the predicament of rural citizens who lived many miles from a bank, andthe lack of savingsfacilities available in certain regions, particularly the ... justification of postal savings – in the United States as well as in Japan and Europe– it has not proved to be the major source of demand for postal savings, even if it wasimportant toa few rural...
... standpoint and take natural categories of nouns (concepts) as a base and associate toit through case relation pairs of a verb and its translation equivalent. Let a structure of natural categories ... conceptual category, ,numbers of associated pairs of verb and its translation equivalent are generally small and can easily be found. (3) Association of the pair of verb and its trans- lation ... group to which we associate the translation equivalent. In this manner, we can find pairs of verb and its translation equivalent for any noun belonging to a given category. To summarize the advantage...
... Financial audits attest tothe fairness of the financial statements of agencies. Theyexamine the adequacy of the financial records and accounting and internal controls, and they determine the ... facilities and communitycorrectional centers.Additionally, the department contracts with the Correctional Corporationof America and Dominion Management to house Hawaii inmates inOklahoma and ... the Auditor exercises no control function, and its authority is limited to reviewing, evaluating, and reporting on its findings and recommendations tothe Legislature and the Governor. THE AUDITORSTATE...
... an ACO to work overtime,he/she asks the ACOs from the previous watch to fill the vacant post. At the larger facilities (Halawa Correctional Facility and Oahu CommunityCorrectional Center) the ... federal and state laws, rules and regulations, and policies and procedures.3. To make recommendations as appropriate.We audited the financial records and transactions and reviewed the related systems ... Also, the average overtimecompensation for all employees at all facilities averaged $4,710 for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2001. The department was not aware of the situation and was unable to...
... 2001.Except as discussed in the preceding paragraph, we conducted our auditin accordance with auditing standards generally accepted in the UnitedStates of America andthe standards applicable to financial ... versionwww.adultpdf.com23Chapter 3: Financial Audit The AuditorState of Hawaii:We have audited the combined financial statements of the Department ofPublic Safety, State of Hawaii (department), as of and for the ... back to the department because the Judiciary was not able to locate the victim.These payments were credited back tothe inmates’ accounts.In addition, facility and fiscal staff informed us that...
... estimates and assumptions thataffect the reported amounts of assets and liabilities and disclosures ofcontingent assets and liabilities at the date of the combined financialstatements andthe reported ... described above is a materialweakness.This report is intended solely for the information and use of the Auditor,State of Hawaii, andthe management of the department and is notintended to be and ... the StateLegislature that permit a state agency, within established fiscal and budgetary controls, to incur obligations andto make expenditures.Appropriations are allotted quarterly. The allotted...
... Statebelieves that, given the inherent variability in any such estimates, the reserves are within a reasonable and acceptable range of adequacy.Reserves are continually monitored and reviewed, and as settlements ... required to contribute to both options at an actuarially determined rate.Measurement of assets and actuarial valuations are made for the entireERS and are not separately computed for individual participatingemployers ... issues a publicly available financial report that includes financial statements and required supplementary information. The report may be obtained bywriting tothe ERS at City Financial Tower,...
... level. It is the Wardens' responsibility to ensure that theirwatch commanders are making appropriate decisions.Patterns of Absence Due to Sickness Program The audit report states that the ... must find another woman to fill the vacancy,even if that woman will be on overtime, and even if there is a male ACO availableon regular time. On the Big Island, the HCCC transports inmates from ... certainlevel of coverage to maintain security and safety.” The department notesthat some facilities, especially the Women’s Community CorrectionalCenter andthe Hawaii Community Correctional...
... unfortunately the reality. We are fully aware of the problem and of what it will take to arrive at a solution, and we are making every effort to address it. Nevertheless, we are pleased to report that ... ofovertime that the ACO has already worked. The Department worked with the UPWon the procedures for assigning overtime work on a fair and equitable basisfor the larger facilities, Oahu Community Correctional ... and Maui Community Correctional Center (MCCC). In addition,Kulani and Kauai Community Correctional Center have historically had lowerrates of overtime. The Wardens at these facilities have been...